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Bulgaria’s ruling party GERB has nominated Roumyana Zheleva, a former foreign minister and failed European Commissioner-designate, for a second term as vice president of the European People’s Party (EPP), public […]
One should not look a gift horse in the mouth, as the saying goes, so forgive me if I raise an unorthodox point of view: free money, in the form [&hel ...
Annual inflation was unchanged in September, both in the euro zone and the European Union as a whole, but the annual consumer price index in Bulgaria ...
Facing Nato member Bulgaria’s continuing shortcoming in fighter jets, Defence Minister Anyu Angelov has revived moves for the country to spend about ...
An electricity power substation in a residential building exploded in the early hours of the morning of October 16 2012 in Bulgaria’s Black Sea coastal city of Bourgas, leaving a […]
A European Union-wide definition of mafia-related crimes, the possibility of seizing criminal assets and using them to benefit the community, new rules on public procurement and the creation of an […]
Polish firms will invest in shale gas projects five billion zloty (about 1.22 billion euro) by 2016, but eventually investments may reach PLN 50 billion, once investments of foreign firms […]
There will be no mass return of Hungarian Roma once Canada implements stricter immigration rules, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog told state news agency MTI on Monday. He was […]
Billionaire investor George Soros says Germany can help Europe avoid a depression by committing itself to helping the continent’s weaker economies or leaving the eurozone. Soros spoke in New York […]
European Union foreign ministers announced on October 15 2012 that the bloc was increasing sanctions against Iran because of Teheran’s controversial nuclear programme, while the EU also lengthened the list […]
